diff --git a/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm b/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm
index 72786e3722..bb7406479a 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm
@@ -11076,14 +11076,14 @@ (define-public r-bigmemoryextras
 (define-public r-bigpint
   (package
     (name "r-bigpint")
-    (version "1.6.0")
+    (version "1.8.0")
     (source
      (origin
        (method url-fetch)
        (uri (bioconductor-uri "bigPint" version))
        (sha256
         (base32
-         "1axgapy4iyx059777m9faczwwj03h3i5dyrs0rlc84axzhzd2kis"))))
+         "0yrg9x1a92zmz7j5hk77cph1jg82mkpr7k7qi9fdr6z5nqq6fgz6"))))
     (properties `((upstream-name . "bigPint")))
     (build-system r-build-system)
     (propagated-inputs